Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.

The Binghamton area is home to six of the last remaining hand-carved vintage carousels.

This collection honors the iconic, and proudly American lighter that just won't quit.

Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.

This outsider art paradise is filled with dinosaur sculptures crafted from recycled machinery.

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.

This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.

A small poultry graveyard in the courtyard of a popular Key West watering hole.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

The 25th President's marble casket can be visited in this classical Ohio tomb.

Mausoleums, astronomy, and animatronic dinosaurs at this memorial to an assassinated American president.

An angular maze of concrete in Grand Rapids acts both as public art and as a staircase for fish traveling upstream.

On the right bank of the Grand River a plaque remembers an imaginary painter who once awaited his youth.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

The crash of this great airship signaled the beginning of the end for dirigibles.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

An abandoned coal mine reached by a steep hike.

This park pays homage to the region's rich industrial history of brick making.